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see why we're going to miss simon cowell. for every ant or roach you see in your home, there are hundreds more you can't. the solution? try combat source kill max baits. while aerosols only kill the bugs you spray, combat baits target the source of the problem. ants and roaches take the bait; carry it back to the nest and share it. the result? you destroy not just one, but the entire infestation. if you have unwelcome ants or roaches, try combat source kill max. also look for new combat liquid ant baits. brand power. helping you buy better. >> announcer: "nightline" continues from new york city with terry moran. >>> well, earlier tonight, lee dewyze was crowned the newest "american idol," but the big get story may have been a good-bye. see, simon cowell, the british judge with his ability to pick a star, he's moving on, and for john donvan, that truth hurts, as he explains in tonight's "sign of the times." >> this is sadly simon's last night on "american idol." >> reporter: it can't be good news for "american idol," but tonig
see why we're going to miss simon cowell. for every ant or roach you see in your home, there are hundreds more you can't. the solution? try combat source kill max baits. while aerosols only kill the bugs you spray, combat baits target the source of the problem. ants and roaches take the bait; carry it back to the nest and share it. the result? you destroy not just one, but the entire infestation. if you have unwelcome ants or roaches, try combat source kill max. also look for new combat liquid...
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how simon cowell made a name for himself with all that tough talk. his fame, fortune and his next career. stick around. >>> season nine of fox's "american idol" came to a close last night and it came down to the fan favorites, heat dewise and crystal bowersox. ♪ >> i wanted to jump in. 24-year-old paint store clerk from mt. prospect, illinois, first single will be you2's "beautiful day." he sang the hit to close the show and the season. >> a cover. >> i was questioning that earlier, do they do that normally? >> huh. >>> all right, moving on. as we say hello to a new "american idol" we say good-bye to its most popular, i think the best, and most critical judge. >> simon cowell stole the show for nine seasons with his musical genius and sharp tongue. john donvan looks at simon's success. >> this is sadly simon's last night on "american idol." >> reporter: it just can't be good news for "american idol." but tonight's finale also spells farewell for the show's biggest star, who was, sorry singers, sorry seacrest, sorry randy and ellen and cara -- oh, a
how simon cowell made a name for himself with all that tough talk. his fame, fortune and his next career. stick around. >>> season nine of fox's "american idol" came to a close last night and it came down to the fan favorites, heat dewise and crystal bowersox. ♪ >> i wanted to jump in. 24-year-old paint store clerk from mt. prospect, illinois, first single will be you2's "beautiful day." he sang the hit to close the show and the season. >> a cover....
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tomorrow night, the long overdue finale to "american idol," and good-bye to simon cowell. he's leaving the show to spend more time with paula abdul or something. i think that will be it for "idol." you can't do that show without simon. who will tell america it sucks without simon, you know? he's starting a new show and this is something i didn't know. he is dipping his toe into the toy business. ♪ >> kids love to sing. but they won't all be able to make a living at it. manage their expectations with simon's see and say. the fun new toy that teaches kids a valuable life lesson. just point the pointer at a simon face and pull the handle. >> you are one of the worst singers i've heard in my life. >> they'll learn about adversity -- >> it was just a horrible choice of song. the sort of thing you'll hear in the holiday inn in 1974. >> and develop a thicker skin. >> i think it was verging on stuld, wh stupid, what you just said. >> simon see and say, from pitchy, the makers of the simon nipple ring toss. >> available at wall greens. >> jimmy: that's fun. last night here at abc
tomorrow night, the long overdue finale to "american idol," and good-bye to simon cowell. he's leaving the show to spend more time with paula abdul or something. i think that will be it for "idol." you can't do that show without simon. who will tell america it sucks without simon, you know? he's starting a new show and this is something i didn't know. he is dipping his toe into the toy business. ♪ >> kids love to sing. but they won't all be able to make a living at...
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we do know according to paula that simon cowell already misses her. tmz caught up with paula at jfk yesterday, sort of the first interaction with her except for the twitter interaction. she did talk to them briefly about the situation. >> it's overwhelming what's going on right now. i have to really carefully think about everything. >> there she was at the airport, first post-idol interview. a couple of people are going to sort of fill the gap at least temporarily to help judge on the show, a couple of famous faces you know quite well, katie perry is going to help out and so is victoria beckham, posh spice. there are rumors that posh might be the permanent judge. >> really? >> how about that. >> what a random pick. >> she's got music experience. >> that wouldn't have been somebody that would have leapt to mind. >> then again, i'm not sure paula abdul would have been my first choice when the show started. >> jay leno, apparently he has slimmed down. he's lost something like 12 pounds. he said it have the result of both a hospitalization for exhaustion
we do know according to paula that simon cowell already misses her. tmz caught up with paula at jfk yesterday, sort of the first interaction with her except for the twitter interaction. she did talk to them briefly about the situation. >> it's overwhelming what's going on right now. i have to really carefully think about everything. >> there she was at the airport, first post-idol interview. a couple of people are going to sort of fill the gap at least temporarily to help judge on...
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you know who's loving it all. >> simon cowell. lots of controversy, lots of money in the bank. you have the worst attitude of any contestant i've ever met on any of these shows. seriously, seriously rude. >> seriously. >> seriously. simon calls you rude, whoa. >> whoa, all right. move on to wyclef jean. we know he was running for president of haiti. it's been a little bit of a brouhaha with sean penn. sean penn went after him and head his campaign was basically all about a vision of flying around the world, talking to people. jean came back and said that he was -- sean penn was too busy sniffing cocaine to see me in haiti. obviously under the belt there. penn's rep shot back at his comments, found them highly irresponsible and false and that he does not understand volunteer work down there, it's strenuous and no time for recreational drugs. >> sean is a tough dude, i don't think you want to engage him and egg him on. not that wyclef couldn't handle himself but you never know how he'd retaliate against that. >> exactly. >> let it go. they didn't let you run. i'm sure he'll have
you know who's loving it all. >> simon cowell. lots of controversy, lots of money in the bank. you have the worst attitude of any contestant i've ever met on any of these shows. seriously, seriously rude. >> seriously. >> seriously. simon calls you rude, whoa. >> whoa, all right. move on to wyclef jean. we know he was running for president of haiti. it's been a little bit of a brouhaha with sean penn. sean penn went after him and head his campaign was basically all about...
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. >> is it going to work without simon cowell? you like that segue? segue going into simon cowell, not to be on "american idol"? >> i think it's very tough. i know the show is the show. but i think he has been the linchpin. if you watched it last night, every time someone was on, they all turn to him. and when they would try to be different, if randy was leading the decision, it's not the same. i know -- i think it's going to be very, very tough. paula left. i like paula. the show carried on. without him or a british bomb-thrower, it will be hard. part of the show is adversity. >> "american idol" without cowell, is like "silence of the lambs" without hannibal lecter. >> when he's going to have his own show, "the x-factor," which is "american idol" on steroids. >> they may see him back with paula abdul. >> the judges have teams who they support. and that's about the judges banging heads. >> "idol" is getting a certain amount of battle fatigue. it gives "idol" the incentive to reinvent. >> let's get to what's going to happen on capitol hill. all of the
. >> is it going to work without simon cowell? you like that segue? segue going into simon cowell, not to be on "american idol"? >> i think it's very tough. i know the show is the show. but i think he has been the linchpin. if you watched it last night, every time someone was on, they all turn to him. and when they would try to be different, if randy was leading the decision, it's not the same. i know -- i think it's going to be very, very tough. paula left. i like paula....
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except, there isn't one simon cowell. there's five simon cowells. and each one holds the hopes and dreams of aspiring entrepreneurs in the palms of their hands. >> all right, ben. thanks so much. and "shark tank" premieres on abc, next sunday night at 9:00, 8:00 central. we'll be r gs explain. oh yea, well for 6 months, customers get all three: fios tv, internet and phone for just $79.99 a month. oh, all right, see... you're just moving your fingers, aren't you? i gotta cut my nails. (announcer) now get three amazing fios services for the price of two. tv, internet, and phone for only... for the first 6 months. it all adds up to one incredible deal from fios. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v unlike cable, fios brings 100% fiber optics straight to your home, for razor sharp tv, america's top rated internet-- now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just... for 6 months. it's like getting 3 services for the price of 2. that's a $180 savings over six months for the best in home entertainment
except, there isn't one simon cowell. there's five simon cowells. and each one holds the hopes and dreams of aspiring entrepreneurs in the palms of their hands. >> all right, ben. thanks so much. and "shark tank" premieres on abc, next sunday night at 9:00, 8:00 central. we'll be r gs explain. oh yea, well for 6 months, customers get all three: fios tv, internet and phone for just $79.99 a month. oh, all right, see... you're just moving your fingers, aren't you? i gotta cut my...
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simon cowell, breaking silence on the baby mama drama, from e! online, by the way, talking about the baby he is expecting with his former friend's ex-wife, laura silverman. things are changing in my life. right now. i am proud to be a dad when asked about the baby. the first time he commented on the big baby news and shared his feelings about being a dad. good to see simon seems to be embracing it. why not? he's got a lot of things in life. having a kid may be a great thing. a blessing. >> changes a lot of men. maybe change him from grumpy simon to nicer. >> maybe won't be as mean on "x factor." there you go. "x factor." there you go. all my medical expenses, 't pay i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans,
simon cowell, breaking silence on the baby mama drama, from e! online, by the way, talking about the baby he is expecting with his former friend's ex-wife, laura silverman. things are changing in my life. right now. i am proud to be a dad when asked about the baby. the first time he commented on the big baby news and shared his feelings about being a dad. good to see simon seems to be embracing it. why not? he's got a lot of things in life. having a kid may be a great thing. a blessing....
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include simon cowell, cindy crawford and madonna. but it's not just stars. >> how are you? >> i feel good. >> reporter: music executive carmen key gets her drip at this los angeles clinic once a week. >> instead of feeling like energized you feel alive. >> so why not just eat a really big salad, pop a couple of vitamins and take a long nap. >> yeah, that probably would do 4% of what this does. >> reporter: going straight into her veins during the 45-minute long session, everything from vitamin c and b to minerals like zinc and chromium. >> they may be suffering from chronic fatigue. they just might be run down. i have patients with depression. and anxiety. >> reporter: at up to $275 a session, it's not cheap. and critics call it extreme. some question whether it actually offers anything nutrition food or traditional vitamins can't. but at patients medical in new york, doctors and patients swear by it. >> i.v. therapy is pretty much instant gratification. >> reporter: which may be why so many people now say they don't mind getting stuck for this vitamin fix. cecilia vega, ab
include simon cowell, cindy crawford and madonna. but it's not just stars. >> how are you? >> i feel good. >> reporter: music executive carmen key gets her drip at this los angeles clinic once a week. >> instead of feeling like energized you feel alive. >> so why not just eat a really big salad, pop a couple of vitamins and take a long nap. >> yeah, that probably would do 4% of what this does. >> reporter: going straight into her veins during the...
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some contestant just got super angry at how she was treated by simon cowell. not on "american idol." this happened on "britain's got talent." now she is suing him for $3.8 million. i'm sure you're wondering what exactly was said. take a listen to her singing and then what he says. ♪ ♪ you raise me up >> emma. it is a beautiful song when you're not singing it. you have got a horrible singing voice, emma. >> don't laugh. it's mean. >> it's true. >> so she then went on to say, you know, it's not me it's the backing track. he on to say, the backing track wasn't loud enough, emma, that was the primary problem. this is a quote from her. she says this program makes a select number of rich people very, very rich on the backs of the ordinary men and women in the streets through exploitation, humiliation, deg ra gation and a reemergence of modern-day bar bar rhythm with its inherent cruelty. >> she says she wrote multiple letters to them saying, please don't show my audition tape, i had a health problem that impaired my singing. i'm sure they're saying, you signed s
some contestant just got super angry at how she was treated by simon cowell. not on "american idol." this happened on "britain's got talent." now she is suing him for $3.8 million. i'm sure you're wondering what exactly was said. take a listen to her singing and then what he says. ♪ ♪ you raise me up >> emma. it is a beautiful song when you're not singing it. you have got a horrible singing voice, emma. >> don't laugh. it's mean. >> it's true. >>...
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we talk about ryan seacrest and simon cowell. they don't have the clout that dick clark had at the height of his power. >> wow. >> speaking of, i mean it really was a business, but you never felt like it was a business. you always felt like he was doing what he loved but at the end of the day, he was just an incredible businessman. >> he was a shrewd businessman. at the end of his, you know, a couple of years ago when he stepped away from his company, dick clark productions, he sold it for $140 million. that company is now worth twice that much. but dick clark knew that the money was in owning the formats of all the game shows and producing shows like the golden globes, the american music awards, hosting shows like the bloopers. so he had to have his hand in every sort of aspect of television. and he knew that the hosting part was just a little entry for him. and it was just a spark that was going to get people's interest in whatever he had to deliver and sell. >> that's incredible. this very genuine, unassuming guy, but he built
we talk about ryan seacrest and simon cowell. they don't have the clout that dick clark had at the height of his power. >> wow. >> speaking of, i mean it really was a business, but you never felt like it was a business. you always felt like he was doing what he loved but at the end of the day, he was just an incredible businessman. >> he was a shrewd businessman. at the end of his, you know, a couple of years ago when he stepped away from his company, dick clark productions,...
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>> reporter: simon cowell said only two weeks ago on extra paula was staying. >> she'll be fine. she'll be on the show. >> reporter: but she's not. the nice judge, the one who always had a kind word for contestants is out. >> there's no doubt america's loving you right now. >> reporter: was it money? reports about abdul's salary have varied widely with claims she's made at little as $2 million and as much as $4 million a year. >> she's trying to make it like it was all negotiations, it was about money, it was about other things. really this was just about her and producers not wanting to work with her anymore. >> reporter: it was only four months ago that i sat down with paula abdul in los angeles for a rare exclusive interview. it was toward the end of the idol season and paula made it clear she wanted to stay. so do you want to stay on the show or not? >> i love the show, i do. i love what i do on the show. and i'm loving it more this season than ever. it's taken a while for me to get comfortable in my own skin -- >> reporter: eight years maybe. >> finally on my last year in th
>> reporter: simon cowell said only two weeks ago on extra paula was staying. >> she'll be fine. she'll be on the show. >> reporter: but she's not. the nice judge, the one who always had a kind word for contestants is out. >> there's no doubt america's loving you right now. >> reporter: was it money? reports about abdul's salary have varied widely with claims she's made at little as $2 million and as much as $4 million a year. >> she's trying to make it like...
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simon cowell said the idea to find a worldwide star, they thought they found it in you. that was an incredible moment. singing for us this morning, "starlight," adam lambert. it's a cover by muse. >> yep. >> okay. here we go. ♪ far away this ship is taking ♪ ♪ me far away ♪ far away from the memories of the people who care ♪ ♪ if i live or die the starlight ♪ ♪ i will be chasing your starlight ♪ ♪ until the end of my life i don't know ♪ ♪ if it's worth it anymore hold you in my arms ♪ ♪ i just wanted to hold you in my arms ♪ ♪ my life you electrify my life ♪ ♪ let's conspire to ignite all the cells that would die ♪ ♪ just to feel alive ♪ and i will never let you go if you promise ♪ ♪ not to fade away never fade away ♪ ♪ our hopes and expectations black holes and revelations ♪ ♪ our hopes and expectations black holes and revelations ♪ ♪ far away this ship is ♪ ♪ taking me far away ♪ ♪ far away from the memories of the people who care ♪ ♪ if i live or die ♪ i will never let you go if you promise ♪ â™